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Newspaper
Monticello Herald
Location
Monticello, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1923
Page
8
A partial OCR fragment records visits and shoppers in Ontario County. Mentions Mr. and Mrs. Mitton Livingston home and Mr. and Mrs. Everett Thomas. Also notes AMelo and Mrs. Fred Bussow shopping in Logansport last Tuesday.
The Young People of the church hosted an oyster supper and program despite weather, with a total of 10 dollars collected. Lafayette visitors included Mr. and Mrs. Chester Park with Viola and Ruth Vanderbilt, plus other local families enjoyed gatherings at the Vanderbilt home and various callings. The church official board met at Chester Park’s home with seven officers present, and a Christmas program is planned for Christmas evening inviting all.
Sunday visits and hospital news include JE Roadruck's return from home hospital after a week illness, Agnes Meek’s seventeenth birthday celebration, and various family gatherings in Brookston and nearby towns. Community highlights cover high school basketball at Brookston, Rebekah lodge travel to Chalmers, and local visitors in Lafayette and Gary.
In IdaVille Route 1 the men cut weed for the church last Wednesday while the Ladies Aid served a noon dinner. Pious Chapel meetings end with recessions to the church. Baptismal rites are set for next Sunday after services. Rosa Delzell visited her parents last Thursday. Wilburn school children plan a Christmas program at the schoolhouse next Saturday afternoon. Mrs. Corda Cromer returned Sunday evening from helping care for her ill granddaughter with diphtheria at Frances Fowler’s home.
The Home Bureau meeting with Mrs. Alice Baker features candy making by Mrs. Huey. Rev Alvin Hall schedules December 26 meetings at Headlee. Families and neighbors like Ralph Crissinger, Tommy Pierce, Carl Clouse, and Floyd Boller with daughter visit. Headlee White Oak Endeavors prepare a Christmas program for December 23 at Headlee church with invites.
A preaching service is planned at Pike Creek next Sunday morning with a Christmas program in the evening. Everyone is welcome. Mr and Mrs Earl Dilling visited with Ernie Hatton and family and attended church at Pious Chapel. The Ladies Aid will serve dinner at the sale of Foust and Templeton.
Farm loans offered with interest at 5 percent for five year loans and 5 percent amortization loans running for 3414 years. The firm invites customers to figure terms with them.
A note announces a large line of gloves for the entire family available at the fair. The item highlights quantity and family use with emphasis on accessibility and value.
Tri Kappa hosts a dance at Red Men hall on Saturday night, December 29, inviting members and guests for an evening of social celebration and music.
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